Shake Out Pour Out

Adalet; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Marmon Holdings, a global industrial organization, is seeking an entry-level Shake Out / Pour Off associate to work in our foundry in Cleveland, OH. This hands-on role involves handling molten aluminum, pouring metal, and supporting molders to ensure high-quality castings.

Responsibilities include operating ladles, monitoring temperatures, and maintaining a clean, safe pour floor. Prior foundry exposure is preferred; strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 6–12 months foundry experience preferred.
• Ability to understand written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Molten metal handling and pouring with safety focus.
• Operate ladles, degas lances, and temperature readings.
• Mold readiness coordination and pour floor housekeeping.
• Clean and inspect pouring equipment after heats.
• Report casting issues and assist with shakeout inspections.
• Follow PPE and safety procedures during molten metal work.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Reading & listening instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

1-year foundry experience (preferred)

Job description

## Shake Out Pour OutApply: USA\\_OH\\_Cleveland\\_4801 West 150th Street: Full time: Posted 6 Days Ago: JR0000046024Adalet/Scott Fetzer CompanyAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.We are seeking dependable, hard-working individuals to join our foundry team in an entry-level Shake Out / Pour Off role. This position plays a key part in our metal casting operations, working hands-on with molds, molten aluminum, and specialized equipment to produce high-quality castings.**Essential Duties:** **Molten Metal Handling & Pouring*** Inspect and preheat ladles before use to prevent moisture contact with molten metal* Tap molten aluminum into ladles safely and efficiently* Take metal temperature readings using immersion thermocouples* Set and operate nitrogen degas lances* Verify metal density using vacuum slugs and Reduced Pressure Test (RPT)* Remove slag and dross from melt surface to ensure clean metal* Coordinate with molders to confirm mold readiness and proper venting* Operate cranes, monorails, or forklift-mounted ladles to transport molten metal* Manually pour ladles using precise techniques to minimize turbulence* Observe metal flow and regulate speed for consistent mold filling* Apply hot tops to risers as needed* Record melt and pour temperature data* Return empty ladles to preheat stations for reuse **Equipment Cleaning & Maintenance*** Clean and inspect pouring equipment (ladles, skimmers, tools) after each heat* Assist with slag disposal and general foundry cleanup* Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free pour floor **Shake Out & Casting Inspection*** Monitor cooling and shakeout readiness for freshly poured molds* Clean and inspect castings after shakeout* Report casting issues to the Molder and Lead Hand **Safety & PPE Compliance*** Use proper PPE: face shields, safety glasses, hard hats, neck guard, hearing protection, Vinex coat and jacket, CarbonX shirt and long underwear, steel toe boots, spats, gloves* Follow all safety procedures for molten metal handling* Maintain safe distances and clear communication during group pours* Report safety hazards or equipment malfunctions immediately to lead hand or supervisor **Team Support & Coordination*** Assist molders with pulling patterns* Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth production flow**Education and Experience:*** High school diploma, GED or equivalent. (Required)* 6- 12 months previous foundry experience for new employees. (Preferred)**Knowledge and Skills:*** Ability to understand written and verbal instructions and documentation.* Basic mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.**Working Conditions:*** Length of workday is 8 – 10 hours* Exposed to dust, sand, dirt, and extreme temperatures in accordance with seasons* Lifting and carrying up to 50lbs* Pushing and pulling force 40 -70lbs* Safety equipment includes safety glasses, steel toe boots, hard hat, gloves, and hearing protection. Fire-retardant clothing provided.Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.